Florida State University · 22 hours ago
Surplus Property Associate
Tallahassee, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expFlorida State University is one of the nation's elite research universities, and they are seeking a Surplus Property Associate to manage the pickup and delivery of surplus property. The role involves operating various vehicles, maintaining inventory records, and ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the warehouse.
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Responsibilities
Physically picks up and delivers surplus property to and from the FSU Surplus warehouse and operates vehicles such as box truck, lift gate, pickup truck, trailer, van, forklift, golf cart, pallet jack, etc. Follows efficient truck on-load and off-load layouts to maximize available space and improve overall workflow. Performs heavy lifting of equipment, furnishings, and materials for in-office or small office moves within buildings. Utilizes basic hand tools for the disassembly and reassembly of general office furniture. May be responsible for lifting objects up to a minimum of 50 pounds independently. Cleans and operates vehicles as needed. Ensures vehicles and equipment are properly working and reports maintenance problems to the supervisor. Obtains proper paperwork with signatures on surplus forms
Performs offloading, stacking, or organizing property within the warehouse or storage space. Assists with the moving of large items within the Surplus warehouses. Ensures the warehouse is safe and clean. Maintains surplus database, inventory records, and tracking of surplus items. Updates and logs the surplus database with inventory received, ensuring it's properly tagged, tracked, and processed for disposition
Sorts e-waste (computers, printers, screens, tablets, etc) received by Surplus and helps to determine if each item should be sold, donated, cannibalized or recycled. Prepares pallets of computers, electronics, and other miscellaneous items to be sent to the e-waste recycling vendor for scrubbing and dispositions
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalency and one year of experience or a combination of post high school education and experience equal to one year
Must have the ability to lift more than 50 lbs
Must have the ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver's License or ability to obtain upon hire
Benefits
Robust Total Rewards package
Compensation
Benefits
Wellness
Recognition
Employee Development programs
Company
Florida State University
Florida State University is an American public space-grant and sea-grant research uivnersity.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (152)
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2023 (106)
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2021 (33)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$108.2MKey Investors
National Science FoundationNational Institutes of Health
2024-02-23Grant· $6M
2023-01-27Grant· $72.7M
2021-10-14Grant· $14.5M
Leadership Team
Ebe Randeree
Associate Dean. College of Communication & Information
Jeff Latimer
Associate Director of Information Technology
Recent News
2025-11-24
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